PowerBase Tips

Welcome to the Progressive Technology Project's Network site. Below is our list of PowerBase Tips (which are designed for PowerBase but may be useful for anyone using CiviCRM). You may also be interested in our trainings or archive of non-powerbase tips.

How do I format a date in a token?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1337
Category: Admin Tasks, Email and Postal Mailings

Purge old mailing data so searching open and click through rates works better

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1335
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

How Do I run A/B mailing tests to find the best subject line?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1331
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Preparing your domain name to send email via Powerbase

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1324
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Don't put opt-in or subscribe fields in your forms

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1322
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

What can I do about blurry images in Mosaico emails and templates?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1309
Category: Email and Postal Mailings, PowerBase - General

How can I address email to: Dear Friend if they don't have a first name?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1294
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

How to Export Contacts with Addresses Screen Cast

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1286
Category: Email and Postal Mailings, PowerBase - General

Setting Up Scheduled Reminders for Online Events Screen Cast

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1271
Category: Email and Postal Mailings, Events, PowerBase - General

Mailing Group Strategy

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1255
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Anatomy of an Effective Mass Email Design Screen Cast

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1247
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Working with Traditional Email Templates & Email Screen Cast

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1246
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Working with Mosaico Email Templates with Screen Cast

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1245
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Using Schedule Reminders to Send Messages Screen Cast

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1244
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Send and Schedule Mosaico Mass Emails Screen Cast

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1243
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Creating & Printing Mailing Labels Screen Cast

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1242
Category: Admin Tasks, Email and Postal Mailings

Creating & Printing Thank You Letters Using Tokens Screen Cast

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1241
Category: Admin Tasks, Email and Postal Mailings

Why does Powerbase change the links in my email?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1234
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Where are my images saved for Mosaico emails, traditional emails, contribution pages or event pages?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1231
Category: Customizing PowerBase, Email and Postal Mailings, PowerBase - General

How to make a smart group of all the contacts with an email address

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1178
Category: Email and Postal Mailings, Search

Creating Profiles for Online Data Collection

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1091
Category: Collecting and Managing Contact Information, Email and Postal Mailings

Creating responsive emails using the Mosaico Extension in PowerBase

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1150
Category: Email and Postal Mailings, PowerBase - General

Resources and Tips for Database Maintenance and Cleanup

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1144
Category: Admin Tasks, Collecting and Managing Contact Information, Email and Postal Mailings, PowerBase - General

Managing Your Email Lists: Bounces, Holds, Unsubscribes, and Optouts

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1142
Category: Admin Tasks, Collecting and Managing Contact Information, Email and Postal Mailings, PowerBase - General

How do I create or edit a DMARC record?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1132
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

How do I use DKIM to digitally sign my PowerBase Email messages?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1106
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

How do I create or edit an SPF record for PowerBase?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1105
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

Eliminate blank lines for empty tokens

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1098
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

How To Copy A Mailing To A New Template

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1093
Category: Email and Postal Mailings

How can I ensure that my PowerBase email does not end up in the Spam folder?

http://network.progressivetech.org/node/1090
Category: Email and Postal Mailings